The Institute for Security Studies
(ISS) is an independent, nonprofit applied policy research organization with a
focus on human security in Africa. Its mission is to conceptualise, inform and
enhance the human security debate on the continent. The ISS has offices in
Addisababa, Cape Town, Nairobi, Dakar and Pretoria
ISS Vacancy, Nairobi: Office Manager
Closing Date: This
Position Remains Open Until FilledISS Vacancy, Nairobi: Office Manager
The successful candidate will provide overall management and oversight to the Nairobi office on all matters relating to financial management, human resources management, legal compliance and general administration.
S/he will work in collaboration with a team of staff members, with the support of ISS Pretoria.
S/he will be responsible for the overall financial and administrative management of the office, ensure effective human resource management relating to staff performance, grievance and disciplinary matters, and manage a team of finance and administrative staff.
The successful candidate will have an unblemished record of integrity in his/her career, and be a strong and capable manager.
Requirements:
- A relevant
degree.
- A minimum of
ten years general management experience.
- Excellent
financial and human resource management skills.
- Good
communication, presentation and networking skills.
- Strong
record of integrity.
Assumption of duties: 01 April 2012.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Apply with a detailed CV including three contactable references to Mr Isaac Sihadi, email pretoriajobs@issafrica.org
Closing date: this position remains open until filled
For further details and additional opportunities seewww.issafrica.org
The ISS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to achieving employment equity in the workplace.